Novell "Moab" Beta Now Available
Customers and Developers Can Run and Test Java and TCP/IP Applications on Novell's
Premier Network Platform
What:
Novell, Inc. today announced the general availability of the beta version of its next-generation
network
platform code-named "Moab." This marks the first release in the open beta program for Moab
with future
updates becoming available in early 1998. Moab is a pure intranet and Internet platform solution
that
provides customers and developers with advanced application support and enhances network
administrators' management and control.
Moab is optimized for fast and efficient execution of business-critical network applications. It
builds on the
established leadership of Novell's NetWare® and IntranetWare server platforms for
the
deployment
of applications based on industry and Internet standards such as Java, CORBA/IIOP and Active
X.
The first beta release of Moab includes a Java Virtual Machine, a Java Software Developer's Kit
(SDK)
and native TCP/IP support. This allows customers and developers to build, test and run their Java
and
Internet applications on Novell's scalable and reliable network operating system.
When:
The first beta release of Novell Moab is available now.
Where:
Customers can register to receive the Moab beta CDs for free on the Novell Web site http://www.novell.com/moab
Other:
Founded in 1983, Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) is the world's leading provider of network
software. The
company offers a wide range of network solutions for distributed network, Internet, intranet and
small
business markets. Novell education and technical support programs are the most comprehensive
in the
network computing industry. Information about Novell's complete range of products and services
can be
accessed on the World Wide Web at http://www.novell.com.
Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks and IntranetWare is a trademark of Novell,
Inc.
Press Contacts:
Jason Werner
Novell, Inc.
(801) 861-4009
Internet: jwerner@novell.com
Danielle Epstein
Cunningham Communication, Inc.
(650) 858-3745
Internet: depstein@ccipr.com
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